MS Dhoni was retained in the uncapped class for Rs 4 crore.
Chennai Super Kings made strategic strikes on Day 1 of the IPL 2025 mega auction by retaining their core players. They efficiently secured key batters Rachin Ravindra and Devon Conway, in addition to including the skilled R Ashwin to their roster. The crew additionally made spectacular acquisitions with the inclusion of Rahul Tripathi, Noor Ahmed, and Khaleel Ahmed.
Prior to the auction, the franchise had already retained Ruturaj Gaikwad for 18 crore, Matheesha Pathirana for 13 crore, Shivam Dube for 12 crore, and Ravindra Jadeja for 18 crore. Additionally, MS Dhoni was retained in the uncapped class for 4 crore.
Players bought by CSK in IPL Auction 2025
1. Devon Conway – Rs 6.25 Crore
2. Rahul Tripathi – Rs 3.4 Crore
3. Rachin Ravindra – Rs 4 Crore
4. Ravichandran Ashwin – Rs 9.75 Crore
5. Khaleel Ahmed – Rs 4.80 crore
6. Noor Ahmed – Rs 10 crore
7. Vijay Shankar – Rs 1.2 crore
8. Sam Curran – Rs 2.4 crore
9. Shaik Rasheed – Rs 30 lakh
10. Anshul Kamboj – Rs 3.4 crore
11. Mukesh Choudhary – Rs 30 lakh
12. Deepak Hooda – Rs 1.7 crore
13. Gurjapneet Singh – Rs 2.2 crore
14. Nathan Ellis – Rs 2 crore
15. Jamie Overton – Rs 1.5 crore
16. Kamlesh Nagarkoti – Rs 30 lakh
17. Ramakrishna Ghosh – Rs 30 lakh
18. Shreyas Gopal – Rs 30 lakh
19. Vansh Bedi – Rs 55 lakh
20. Andre Siddarth – Rs 30 lakh
Retained players: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Matheesha Pathirana, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni.
Released players: Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ajay Mandal, Mukesh Choudhary, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Mitchell Santner, Simarjeet Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Mustafizur Rahman, Richard Gleeson, Avanish Rao Aravelly, Devon Conway.
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